Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
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Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
The Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is a coastal running festival held December 13–14, 2025 in Biloxi, Mississippi. The event marks the 10th anniversary of the race and features a beachside course that runs from Pass Christian to Biloxi. The event base address is 105 Caillavet St, Biloxi, MS 39530. Packet pickup and related Saturday activities are listed for Gulfport at Centennial Plaza Resort, and several Saturday events are held at Keesler Federal Park. The organizer is listed as the Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon.
Races and key details
- Full Marathon - 6 hour time limit.
- Half Marathon - 6 hour time limit.
- Hippie Fish 5K - 1.5 hour time limit; held on Saturday.
- Chevron Mississippi Kids Marathon - 1 Mile - 30 minute time limit; open to ages 2 to 12.
- Fly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile - open to ages 21 and over.
- Fly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile - Relay Team - relay option for ages 21 and over; teams of 2, 3, or 4 persons.
A bundled challenge and awards structure are offered, including a Beach-2-Bayou bundle with options to pair this race with another event. A Double Down challenge is noted for runners who complete the Saturday 5K and a Sunday race. Registration and event pages list pricing, registration deadlines, and other participant information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
